Kenya launches raids on illegal medical spas after cosmetic surgery death

Health ministry announced raids on unethical facilities that were putting the lives of Kenyans at risk.  

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Kenyan authorities have declared a 30-day nationwide crackdown on medical spas operating illegally following a botched cosmetic surgery that led to the death of a woman.

Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni announced the raid on unethical facilities that were putting the lives of Kenyans at risk.